ponhaws

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noun

Synonym of scrapple (“dish of pork scraps”).

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scrapple
OriginPennsylvania German Pannhaas →
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Meanings

nounponhaws (uncountable)

alternative panas · alternative pannhaas · alternative panhas

  1. USregionaluncountableSynonym of scrapple (“dish of pork scraps”).

    Ponhaws and any of the other warm breakfast foods combined with it makes an ideal morning meal for cold weather.

    1951, Pennsylvania Game News, volume 22, page 18

    Synonyms: scrapple

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of scrapple (“dish of pork scraps”).

Similar
scrapple
Also see
scrapple

Origin

  1. Pennsylvania GermanPannhaas
  2. Englishponhaws

From Pennsylvania German Pannhaas.

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APA

ponhaws. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ponhaws

MLA

“ponhaws.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ponhaws. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ponhaws,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ponhaws.

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